Welcome home to your own peaceful retreat! Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in a tight-knit neighborhood, this special property offers serene living just minutes from campus, UW Hospital, Lake Mendota, plus great shopping, dining and more. Built with concrete walls for impressive energy efficiency and whisper-quiet comfort, this home is as solid as it is inviting. Main level features a spacious primary suite with private full bath and a flexible office/den that?s perfect for working from home or it could be converted into a 4th bed. Upstairs, you?ll find 2 more beds and full bath.The charming eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and opens to a patio overlooking a gorgeous garden. With Owen Conservation Park literally out your back door, nature is part of everyday life. Recent updates, including new wool carpet, stove, washer, dryer, dishwasher, and water heater, make this home truly move-in ready. Don?t let this gem slip away!
Active
$530,000
5745 Bittersweet Place, Madison, WI 53705
3beds
1,781sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$517,000 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet tree-lined cul-de-sac
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 13 hours ago
Listed by:
Spencer Schumacher team@spencerreg.com,
Spencer Real Estate Group
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 2015613
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Features
- High Speed Internet, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Concrete
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,781
- Total interior livable area: 1,781 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,781
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Basement Access
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 070919221112
- Zoning: TR-C2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stucco, Other
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Crestwood
Location
- Region: Madison
- Municipality: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $492,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,814
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Induction Range/Oven, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, All Window Coverings, Water Softener, Garage Opener & Remote, Thermostat.
- Exclusions: Sellers' Personal Property, Reverse Osmosis System(Rented)
Estimated market value
$517,000
$491,000 - $543,000
$2,995/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $530,000+680.6%$298/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/1/1986 | Sold | $67,900$38/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,163 +3% | $468,100 +6% |
| 2023 | $8,897 | $441,600 +13% |
| 2022 | -- | $390,800 +13% |
| 2021 | -- | $345,800 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $320,200 +3% |
| 2019 | $6,339 | $310,900 +6% |
| 2018 | $6,339 +2.6% | $293,300 +7% |
| 2017 | $6,177 +6.2% | $274,100 +8% |
| 2016 | $5,819 +7.3% | $253,800 +9.2% |
| 2014 | $5,424 +2.3% | $232,500 +2% |
| 2013 | $5,299 +1.4% | $227,900 +2% |
| 2012 | $5,224 -1.4% | $223,400 -6% |
| 2011 | $5,299 +3.6% | $237,700 |
| 2010 | $5,116 +2.5% | $237,700 -5% |
| 2009 | $4,992 +5.2% | $250,200 |
| 2008 | $4,744 -0.4% | $250,200 +1% |
| 2007 | $4,765 +1.1% | $247,700 +1% |
| 2006 | $4,715 +2.9% | $245,200 +8.9% |
| 2005 | $4,583 +2.2% | $225,200 +9% |
| 2004 | $4,486 +5.6% | $206,600 |
| 2003 | $4,247 +5.6% | $206,600 +17.7% |
| 2002 | $4,024 +2.2% | $175,500 +7% |
| 2001 | $3,938 +3.8% | $164,000 +7% |
| 2000 | $3,796 | $153,300 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,228/mo
Principal & interest
$2574
Property taxes
$654
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Wisconsin Co-op Housing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Crestwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crestwood
- Middle: Jefferson
- High: Memorial
- District: Madison
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





